Monique Hendriks-Lundh (M.F.)

Monique is a PhD Candidate at the Faculty of Law, Department of Criminal Law and Criminology since January 2021.

Her research explores the boundaries of criminal law for sexual assaults in the criminal justice systems of the United States, Denmark and the Netherlands, focusing on the acquaintanceship between victim and perpetrator and its impact on blameworthiness in the procedural, substantive and punitive elements of the offence. 

Monique graduated the European Law School LLM at UM in 2019, where she did a master thesis regarding the forgotten EU dimension of the Urgenda Case, and the applicability of the Charter. From December 2018 until September 2019, she worked as a Student Fellow with the METRO Institute, doing research for prof. Marjan Peeters. From August 2019 to December 2020, she worked as a lecturer with the Department of International and European Law.

She completed her bachelor at Copenhagen University, Denmark, in 2015, and holds an LLM from the same university from 2017. She has, in addition, extensive work experience in the corporate law sector.